GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
One of the biggest environmental impacts is associated with the food for meat-eating pets, a product category that contributed at least 64 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually as of 2017.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
In a recent study published in the American Chemical Society's Environmental Science and Technology Letters, scientists found 10 times more microplastic in babies' feces than in adults'.
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Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Geese grazing in Port Meadown, Oxford (image credit: Fr Lawrence Lew, O.P. , CC BY-NC 2.0 license). Sewage pollution is raising bacteria levels in Oxford’s popular swimming spots to unsafe levels after rainfall, new research appears to find. Research by the Oxford Rivers Project, a campaign to end sewage pollution in the Upper Thames, apparently found that in relatively dry months (March, April, July, and August) levels of harmful bacteria were low enough for the water quality to be considered ‘
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
S-5!, the leading authority on metal roof attachment solutions, presents several sessions at METALCON in Tampa from Oct. 6-8, providing opportunities for attendees to earn continuing education credits.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
The industry recognizes the need to share lessons, which is one reason you’ve seen companies including Microsoft, Shopify and Swiss Re all publish playbooks about how they are selecting and valuing projects that have verifiable permanence.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Are you mechanically inclined? Do you enjoy climbing tall ladders and yearn to join the green economy? If so, consider retraining and switching to the fastest-growing job in the U.S. — wind turbine technician.
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Green Business Bureau
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
There are countless environmental awareness days and events happening globally for you and your employees to celebrate year-round. Here are a few environmental awareness days coming up in October that you should really put on your calendar. Energy Efficiency Day – October 6th. Happening every first Wednesday of October, Energy Efficiency Day is a collaborative effort by energy efficiency advocacy groups across the U.S. such as the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), U
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
The workforce of the future has identified a culture of health as a key factor in career decisions, and investors are increasingly aware that good health is smart business.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
The pandemic showed us all how close anyone can come to having nothing. Many people are much closer to losing everything than they even want to know. Monarch Village, created by Studio 804, offers a shelter solution to meet the needs of unhoused people and families.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Kaluza, an intelligent energy platform, and Flexitricity, an electrical aggregator and demand response specialist, have partnered to provide a new combined grid flexibility service. The companies aim to unlock the energy storage potential of EVs and other in-home devices, providing a valuable balancing resource for the grid which could someday scale to millions of devices.
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Green Business Bureau
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Green Business Bureau (GBB) has partnered with Replate to offer members a food recovery service and an additional initiative for reducing their carbon footprint and achieving green business certification. Replate is a food rescue organization that leverages technology and logistics to match surplus food from businesses with communities in need. Through these efforts, companies reduce waste, mitigate climate change, and counter food insecurity.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Climate action without equity, justice and the transformative contributions of communities of color will continue to waste dollars and fail because barriers to equity are also barriers to building necessary political power and climate innovation.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Morgenfarm offers a utopian vision for Berlin’s infrastructure where toxic fumes are replaced by green space and healthy vegetables.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 22 – With less than six weeks until the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, global leaders are stirring to (modest) action. The post China pledges to end (foreign) coal financing appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Green Business Bureau
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Sometimes it’s inconvenient to do the right thing. Recycling requires work. Composting can be messy. Think about how long boxes of clothes stay in your car before they make it to Goodwill? A month… if you’re proactive! Climate change requires our urgent attention however, and most of these efforts are imperative, food rescue being a primary example.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
The food and beverage company is bringing all of its water, agriculture and new plastic commitments under an umbrella plan called pep+.
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
State Legislation Calls for State Offshore Wind Goals, Follows BOEM Advancing Two Areas for Lease
Charged
SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
Spanish electric utility Iberdrola will lead a project to develop a “Mediterranean Corridor” for electric heavy-duty trucks, in collaboration with transport and logistics company Disfrimur and electronics specialist Ingeteam. The project will include the procurement of heavy-duty EVs (up to 40 tons), the development of fast charging infrastructure at Disfrimur logistics centers (which will also be open to the public), and the deployment of a smart grid to ensure maximum efficiency.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
Green Living Guy
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Frankfurt. Just like New York’s famous district, Hesse’s largest city, Frankfurt am Main, has much more to offer than money trading and investment advice. Culture, for example. And that can be wonderfully experienced in the MINI Cooper SE (fuel consumption combined: 0.0 l/100 km; electricity consumption combined: 17.6 – 15.2 kWh/100 km according to WLTP, 16.1 […].
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
The business model recently deemed “the worst green option.” But the devil’s in the (assumed) details.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
ImpactAlpha, September 22 — Bezos Earth Fund will begin deploying the capital this year to conserve and expand high-carbon stocks in Africa’s Congo. The post Bezos Earth Fund commits $1 billion in grants to nature conservation appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
GM has revealed a group of three new motors that will power its upcoming Ultium-based EVs. The new motors, part of the Ultium Drive platform, were designed and calibrated in-house by GM. They share design principles as well as similar tooling and manufacturing strategies. The new happy family consists of a 180 kW front-drive motor, a 255 kW rear- and front-drive motor, and a 62 kW all-wheel-drive assist motor.
Green Living Guy
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Sep 21, 2021, Stuttgart/Wörth am Rhein – Today several vehicle innovations were presented to the public by Mercedes-Benz Trucks. In doing so, the focus was especially on the electrification of the product portfolio. The company identifies with the Paris Climate Agreement. Moreover and its aim of decarbonizing the sector. All for CO2-neutral transport.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Plus, TerraCycle's Loop service will soon offer refillable containers in Walgreens, Krogers stores.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 20 – Climate Week NYC kicks off today with hundreds of sessions meant to showcase climate solutions – and spur action. The post It’s Climate Week in New York as global leaders convene to bridge ‘the ambition gap. appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
In-Charge Energy , a provider of turnkey charging solutions for commercial fleets, has announced its first charger offering. The ICE-30 Wallbox is a compact DC fast charger that’s specifically designed for commercial fleets. It supports bidirectional charging, which enables applications such as vehicle-to-grid, vehicle-to-building or vehicle-to-anything you like!
Green Living Guy
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Greenhouse operations involve a considerable amount of energy consumption that can also adversely affect your utility bills. There are various ways that greenhouse growers can implement energy-efficient methods in their greenhouses. Doing this will help lower your energy bills. Let’s have a look at five things a greenhouse grower can do to improve energy efficiency. 1. […].
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
New York-based National Grid US envisions a “hydrogen hub” on Long Island that it says will help the state and city meet net-zero carbon goals in the coming decades. The utility shared those goals and ideas as part of Climate Week NYC. National Grid US had developed a vision highlighting Long Island as an ideal location to cluster hydrogen production, storage, and demand.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
When a problem is on your doorstep, it’s only natural to be compelled to find a solution. Over the past years, demand for. The post Africa’s eco start-ups seek to turn the tide on plastic pollution appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Regional haul and drayage trucks, which transfer loads to and from ports, warehouses and logistics hubs, are a perfect use case for EVs, and present opportunities for dramatic emissions reductions. The South Coast Air Quality Management District, along with other state agencies, has announced a project to deploy 100 battery-electric regional haul and drayage trucks in Southern California, through a partnership with freight haulers NFI Industries and Schneider.
Green Living Guy
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Helping the environment starts with one person making a conscious effort to go green, encouraging more people to make the same changes. If you are in charge of a business, making some simple environmentally conscious changes to your workplace can potentially cause a massive difference. Not only would having a green business make a positive […].
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Follow @EngelsAngle. Preliminary findings of a joint investigation into the freeze that left millions in Texas without power for days last February highlighted an increasing frequency of extreme cold weather events, as well as the devastation caused by the failure of natural gas-fired plants. The joint report issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) cited freezing and natural gas fuel supply issues, including the fai
GatesNotes
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
New breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s diagnostics may someday soon let us substantially alter the course of the disease.
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